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<p>The CARD system provides strategies that can be used to help cope before and during vaccination. The system consists of resources such as videos and handouts that will help to prepare you and your child for a vaccination.</p>

<a href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Vaccination_Handout.pdf"><figure class="asset-small"><img alt="Download CARD handout PDF" src="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Vaccination_Handout_download%20thumbnail.jpg" /> </figure> </a> <p>The CARD system provides strategies that can be used to help cope before and during vaccination. The system consists of resources such as videos and handouts that will help to prepare you and your child for a vaccination. Download the handout to learn more about strategies you can use.<br></p><div class="asset-video"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PLjJtOP3StIuXgKY4sTdiCXtyytn6W-l0H" frameborder="0"></iframe> <br></div>

<div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable"> <span class="pull-right panel-heading-collapsable-icon"> <i class="mdi mdi-chevron-down"></i></span><h2 class="panel-title">Vaccination handouts</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Download resources to help you and your child cope with the pain and fear associated with getting a vaccination.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Vaccination_Handout.pdf">CARD system handout: Coping with pain and fear around vaccination (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Student_Handout.pdf">CARD system handout for school-aged children: Coping with pain and fear around vaccination (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Student_Activity.pdf">CARD system activity for school-aged children: Coping with pain and fear around vaccination (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_SearchAndFind_Poster.pdf">CARD search and find poster (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://immunize.ca/card-game">CARD game for children (Immunize Canada)</a></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable"> <span class="pull-right panel-heading-collapsable-icon"> <i class="mdi mdi-chevron-down"></i></span><h2 class="panel-title">Vaccination posters</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Download CARD posters to support a better vaccination experience.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Vaccination_Poster.pdf">CARD system poster: Coping with pain and fear around vaccination (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Student_Poster.pdf">CARD system poster for school-aged children: Coping with pain and fear around vaccination (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Vaccination_Poster_for_Kids.pdf">CARD vaccination poster for children (pdf)</a></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable"> <span class="pull-right panel-heading-collapsable-icon"> <i class="mdi mdi-chevron-down"></i></span><h2 class="panel-title">Vaccination resources for parents and health-care providers</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Find resources for parents and health-care providers to support an improved vaccination experience.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Parent_Guide.pdf">A guide for parents and caregivers: Improving the vaccination experience (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Parents_HowYouCanAct.pdf">How parents and caregivers can act: Improving the vaccination experience</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Parents_WhatYouCanSay.pdf">What parents and caregivers can say: Improving the vaccination experience</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Parents_WhatYouCanDo.pdf">What parents and caregivers can do: Improving the vaccination experience</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_HCP_PlanningChecklist.pdf">Planning checklist for health-care providers: Improving the vaccination experience (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_HCP_VaccinationDayChecklist.pdf">A guide for health-care providers: Improving the vaccination experience (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_HCP_WhatYouCanSay.pdf">What health-care providers can say: Improving the vaccination experience</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Numbing_Cream.pdf">Reducing pain with numbing cream for vaccination (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Comfort_Positions.pdf">Comfort positions: Improving the vaccination experience (pdf)</a></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable"> <span class="pull-right panel-heading-collapsable-icon"> <i class="mdi mdi-chevron-down"></i></span><h2 class="panel-title">Vaccination at school</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Find resources to help your school-aged child cope with the pain and fear associated with getting a vaccination at school. Supporting resources for teachers and parents are included.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li><div class="panel-heading clickable"> <span class="pull-right panel-heading-collapsable-icon"> <i class="mdi mdi-chevron-down"></i></span><h3>Students</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Student_Handout.pdf">The CARD system student handout (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Student_Activity.pdf">The CARD system student activity (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://youtu.be/z57vTpb19wQ">Video – School vaccinations: What you need to know about vaccines at school</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://youtu.be/c41HvgEKQSk">Video – School vaccinations: The CARD system: Play your power CARD </a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_SearchAndFind_Poster.pdf">CARD search and find poster (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://immunize.ca/card-game">CARD game for kids (Immunize Canada)</a></li></ol></li><li><div class="panel-heading clickable"> <span class="pull-right panel-heading-collapsable-icon"> <i class="mdi mdi-chevron-down"></i></span><h3>Parents and Healthcare Providers</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Student_Poster.pdf">CARD system student poster (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Parent_Guide.pdf">Improving the vaccination experience: A guide for parents and caregivers (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_SchoolStaff_Guide.pdf">Improving the vaccination experience: A guide for school staff (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_SchoolStaff_Checklist.pdf">Improving the vaccination experience: Checklist for teachers (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Numbing_Cream.pdf">Reducing pain with numbing cream for vaccination (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Comfort_Positions.pdf">Comfort positions: Improving the vaccination experience (pdf)</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://youtu.be/z57vTpb19wQ">Student video – School vaccinations: What you need to know about vaccines at school</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://youtu.be/c41HvgEKQSk">Student video – School vaccinations: The CARD System: Play your power CARD</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://youtu.be/FXj6ELi4BVg">Parent video – School vaccinations – Improving the vaccination experience at school </a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD_Vaccination_Poster_for_Kids.pdf">CARD vaccination poster for kids (pdf)</a></li></ol></li></ol></div> <br> <div class="asset-video"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PLjJtOP3StIuXdHJExo1l9gPTknb9SsoGK" frameborder="0"></iframe> </div><p>Above is our CARD (Comfort, Ask, Relax, Distract) vaccine-focused video playlist. To view other AboutKidsHealth videos, please visit the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/Aboutkidshealth">AboutKidsHealth YouTube channel</a>.</p>

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